tachypnoea

Example:The nurse checked the patient's respiratory rate and noted a tachypnoea, indicating possible respiratory distress.

Definition:the number of breaths taken in one minute, often used in the assessment of a patient’s breathing pattern or condition.

Example:Dr. Smith specializes in respiratory medicine and often encounters cases of tachypnoea as a symptom of various lung conditions.

Definition:a medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the respiratory system, including the lungs and airways.

Example:The patient complained of sudden breathlessness and was diagnosed with acute tachypnoea.

Definition:a feeling of not being able to breathe easily or getting enough air, often associated with tachypnoea.